Women and education in South Africa: Factors influencing women's educational progress and their entry into traditionally male-dominated fields

Journal of Negro Education

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 383-395

  Martineau, Rowena ^a  

^a HOWARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33747912770     PISSN: 00222984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2668166     Document Type: Article

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